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polling stations across the country are gearing up for today's vote, and those in the wake of hurricane sandy's destructive path are doing the best they can. obama versus romney. democrats versus republicansnow the world is watching, and now it's your decision, america. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good morning, everyone. i'm lynn berry. well, millions of votes have already been cast and the candidates will do some last-minute politicking early today. in the swing state of ohio, nearly 1.8 million absentee ballots have already been cast. that's up from 2008. in florida nearly 4.5 million people have voted early or by absentee coming very close to the number from last time. president obama voted early this year. he'll do some swing state interviews and then play in his traditional election day basketball game while awaiting the returns from chicago. mr. romney has added two last-minute campaign stops in ohio and pennsylvania after he votes in massachusetts. running mate paul ryan will vote in wisconsin before joining romney in boston. and vice president joe biden will vote i
polling stations across the country are gearing up for today's vote, and those in the wake of hurricane sandy's destructive path are doing the best they can. obama versus romney. democrats versus republicansnow the world is watching, and now it's your decision, america. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good morning, everyone. i'm lynn berry. well, millions of votes have already been cast and the candidates will do some last-minute politicking early today. in the swing...
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the rain and wet snow is piling up on homes already damaged by sandy. the long island railroad, one of the nation's biggest commuter train systems, suspended all service. the conditions are recovering the sandy effort as well. >> you may have a setback. i'm prepared for that. i hate setbacks. i don't tolerate them usually very well. but this one i can't control. the weather is what it is. and we're going to have to deal with it. >> state police urged residents to leave low lying neighborhoods, but people many are staying behind because they fear looting. >> this is only adding to the misery for people who haven't had power or gas for days because of sandy. andrew has more from oyster bay, long island. >> the sight of snow for communities now wondering if they'll have power by thanksgiving, seemed like a crude joke. >> kind of laughing about it. it's unbelievable. a hurricane to a nor'easter and driving in the snow within ten days, it's pretty unbelievable. >> but the pounding surf and flat-out annoying nor'easter stung people in oysterway bay. one of so
the rain and wet snow is piling up on homes already damaged by sandy. the long island railroad, one of the nation's biggest commuter train systems, suspended all service. the conditions are recovering the sandy effort as well. >> you may have a setback. i'm prepared for that. i hate setbacks. i don't tolerate them usually very well. but this one i can't control. the weather is what it is. and we're going to have to deal with it. >> state police urged residents to leave low lying...
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here is the very latest on sandy. at least 74 people in the u.s. are now dead as a result of sandy. millions remain without power, and recovery isn't coming nearly fast enough. new jersey is just one of the places there are major gasoline shortages. people are waking up with canisters and walking up with canisters trying to get fuel. and further down the coast, take a look at cars lined up for blocks, if not miles. some people waited more than an hour for a chance to fill up. >>> another big oil problem, a massive fuel leak at a tank facility. more than 300,000 gals of diesel crude spilled into the water separating new jersey from statin islands. containment booms are keeping the oil where it is. >>> in connecticut, intense images as three mansions burned to the ground. firefighters couldn't save the homes because of the intensity of the situation as you can see. >>> back to new jersey, at least 25% of hoboken remains under water. the national guard arrived there but the mayor is begging for more assistance. >>> we need more food. we need more resources so anyone who's listening to
here is the very latest on sandy. at least 74 people in the u.s. are now dead as a result of sandy. millions remain without power, and recovery isn't coming nearly fast enough. new jersey is just one of the places there are major gasoline shortages. people are waking up with canisters and walking up with canisters trying to get fuel. and further down the coast, take a look at cars lined up for blocks, if not miles. some people waited more than an hour for a chance to fill up. >>>...
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we want to begin with the aftermath of hurricane sandy. we have complete coverage for you this morning from the clean to -up to the gas and food lines. we begin with the cancellation of the new york city marathon for the first time in its history. stephanie gosk. >> reporter: new york has been holding the marathon since 1970. this is the first time it's been cancelled. but since the moment mayor michael bloomberg said it was going to be cancelled, the anger started to grow. it was just among the victims, it was also their public officials, a number of them, and even runners themselves that were beginning to feel and worried that some of the researchers critically needed in this city would be diverted, but on top of that, that this would lack sensitivity. the race itself started in staten island and winds through all five boroughs. staten island is perhaps worst hit by this storm, with more than 20 people killed. they are still pulling bodies out of some of those homes. it's still a recovery there. and houses have been levelled. now, it fin
we want to begin with the aftermath of hurricane sandy. we have complete coverage for you this morning from the clean to -up to the gas and food lines. we begin with the cancellation of the new york city marathon for the first time in its history. stephanie gosk. >> reporter: new york has been holding the marathon since 1970. this is the first time it's been cancelled. but since the moment mayor michael bloomberg said it was going to be cancelled, the anger started to grow. it was just...
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this time as much as a foot of snow could fall in some places already flooded by sandy. danielle leigh is live in trenton, new jersey, now with a look at the conditions there. >> good morning. people here are waking up to a couple inches of snow on the ground, the first of the season. but for the hundreds of thousands still recovering from hurricane sandy, this was the last thing they needed. rain, snow, and wind at times over 60 miles an hour is drenching homes. entire communities already rearranged by hurricane sandy. >> it's overwhelming. >> it's very sad. it's very sad to see us getting pounded again. >> reporter: waves lashed out on beaches nearly washed away in last week's superstorm, leading to new fears of flooding. people are seeking shelter once again. >> a shelter is available. >> reporter: even as crews rushed to problematic power lines, hundreds of thousands just getting their lights back on are back in the dark. >> it's a little insult to injury, but that's mother nature. >> reporter: for others who never had their power restored, this cold weather is miser
this time as much as a foot of snow could fall in some places already flooded by sandy. danielle leigh is live in trenton, new jersey, now with a look at the conditions there. >> good morning. people here are waking up to a couple inches of snow on the ground, the first of the season. but for the hundreds of thousands still recovering from hurricane sandy, this was the last thing they needed. rain, snow, and wind at times over 60 miles an hour is drenching homes. entire communities...
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so sleep with one eye open, sandy! >> i'm veronica de la cruz. this is just your first stop today on your nbc station. >>> occupy protesters in portland, oregon, are saying that police using pepper spray during a rally on saturday was excessive and violent. several hundred people marched and officer reportedly pepper sprayed about 20 of them. no injuries were reported. the coalition of protesters didn't have a permit. it was the final voyage for the world's first nuclear powered aircraft carrier. after more than 50 years of service, the "uss enterprise" pulled into its home port in norfolk, virginia, to the cheers of thousands of onlookers. the big e, as it's called, is the navy's second oldest ship after the uss constitution. the ship will officially be decommissioned on september 1st. >>> the fur was flying on washington, d.c.'s national mall. hundreds of people turned out for the million puppet march in our nation's capital, homemade puppets and signs. the march is in response to mitt romney saying he would cut government funding to pbs, the l
so sleep with one eye open, sandy! >> i'm veronica de la cruz. this is just your first stop today on your nbc station. >>> occupy protesters in portland, oregon, are saying that police using pepper spray during a rally on saturday was excessive and violent. several hundred people marched and officer reportedly pepper sprayed about 20 of them. no injuries were reported. the coalition of protesters didn't have a permit. it was the final voyage for the world's first nuclear powered...
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we want to talk about hurricane sandy's aftermath. more than a million people in new jersey without electricity and in some places entire communities are completely destroyed. highlands, new jersey, one of those towns. michelle franzen is there for s us. michelle, good morning. >> reporter: well, good morning, lester. this blue collar fishing community is used to riding out the storm but no one was prepared for sandy's force. take a look at this home in the do downtown. the water line well above my head. as a result the majority of homeowners here cannot return to their homes, not just because their homes are flooded out but with massive debris including boats lodged in the yard. the biggest challenge for this and other communities is just being able to provide the basics at this point, food, water, and shelter. eileen has a hot meal and a warm place to stay. the local high school, her temporary shelter now for nearly a week. >> i've learned in life you have to be thankful. it's a good thing. we are all alive. >> reporter: she and her
we want to talk about hurricane sandy's aftermath. more than a million people in new jersey without electricity and in some places entire communities are completely destroyed. highlands, new jersey, one of those towns. michelle franzen is there for s us. michelle, good morning. >> reporter: well, good morning, lester. this blue collar fishing community is used to riding out the storm but no one was prepared for sandy's force. take a look at this home in the do downtown. the water line...
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those affected by sandy. lynn, it dmoets look like a devastating storm. a little piece of good news for the people suffering. >>> bill, thanks. on election day eve steven kolber looked at the presidential candidates' last-minute frenzy of campaigning. >> mason, it is election eve. just hours left in the 2012 campaign. both candidates are pulling out all of the stops. >> here's the president's final two days. there will be florida, new hampshire, colorado, ohio, wisconsin, iowa. let me show you the mitt romney schedule. he's trying to go into pennsylvania. it's florida, it's virginia, it's new hampshire. >> so if you live in one of these states, the kolber report is now issuing a severe candidate warning. be prepared with fresh water and flashlights and, please, if you have a single working class female suburban undecided voter in your home, cover her with plywood. or she could just get sucked up into a vortex of pandering. >>> and this comes to us from wpv news channel 5 in west palm beach, florida, where in nearby jupiter some pint size the students held
those affected by sandy. lynn, it dmoets look like a devastating storm. a little piece of good news for the people suffering. >>> bill, thanks. on election day eve steven kolber looked at the presidential candidates' last-minute frenzy of campaigning. >> mason, it is election eve. just hours left in the 2012 campaign. both candidates are pulling out all of the stops. >> here's the president's final two days. there will be florida, new hampshire, colorado, ohio, wisconsin,...
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we could see some snow in areas where sandy hit. it's very cold out here this morning. it looks like the areas from new jersey up to southern new england could be dealing with snow and rain. that's a look at our nationgtio forecast. >>> today we'll see plenty of cold temperatures. boston, sunshine, 45. pittsburgh looks nice. ohio, temperature not bad. upper 40s and 50s. a utah, near 70. when will we know tonight? maybe tomorrow. who knows? >> even longer, bill. >> hope not. no longer. >> exactly. you heard it here first. thanks so much. >>> in addition to the white house, we'll take a look at some of the hotly contested senate races across the country. plus, you are looking at nbc's democracy plaza right here in the heart of rockefeller center. you can check us out on the web at nbc news.com/democracy plaza. you're watching "early today." ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> nice listen for you. bruce springstein performing at an obama campaign event in columbus, ohio. in the boss's state of new jersey officials are making sure people can cast their ballots despite the devastation from hurr
we could see some snow in areas where sandy hit. it's very cold out here this morning. it looks like the areas from new jersey up to southern new england could be dealing with snow and rain. that's a look at our nationgtio forecast. >>> today we'll see plenty of cold temperatures. boston, sunshine, 45. pittsburgh looks nice. ohio, temperature not bad. upper 40s and 50s. a utah, near 70. when will we know tonight? maybe tomorrow. who knows? >> even longer, bill. >> hope not....
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it's called hurricane sandy coming together. we have some great performers lined up including bruce springsteen and the e street band, billy joel, jon bon jovi and more. >> all hosted by matt, 8:00 tomorrow night on the networks of nbc universal, all commercial-free and benefits the red cross. and now we want to talk about more what we were discussing, the unwatering teams, of course. most of sandy's flood waters have flooded the streets, but it's the water beneath that's presented the biggest challenge. on wednesday, i met the team leader of the engineers tasked with getting all that water out. sandy's winds and rains may be long gone, but one thing is here to stay. all that water. >> the army corps of engineers is sending us their best national team. they call it the national unwatering team. i didn't know there was such a name for a team. >> neither did we, but i got the chance to meet the head of the so-called unwatering team of the army corps of engineers. >> well, first of all, some people can't believe that you are known
it's called hurricane sandy coming together. we have some great performers lined up including bruce springsteen and the e street band, billy joel, jon bon jovi and more. >> all hosted by matt, 8:00 tomorrow night on the networks of nbc universal, all commercial-free and benefits the red cross. and now we want to talk about more what we were discussing, the unwatering teams, of course. most of sandy's flood waters have flooded the streets, but it's the water beneath that's presented the...
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more misery as the northeast still reels from the impact of sandy. a new threat, another storm headed to the region next week. bad news for millions of desperate residents. near hi 4 million people still without power. gas lines are growing even longer, and they areves are getting even more frayed. >>> four days to go, president obama arrives in ohio overnight and governor romney heads there as well as both camps brace for this morning's all-important jobs report and the impact of sandy looms large over election day. >>> and walk this way. new yorkers in need of a lift are about to get one on our plaza. the countdown has begun for aerosmith's first ever morning show concert today, friday, november 2nd, 2012. >>> from nbc news, this is "today" with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >>> and good morning. welcome to "today" on a friday morning. i'm matt lauer. >> good morning, everyone. i'm savannah guthrie. this has been a hard week around here, but it's nice to have something to smile about this morning. aerosmi
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how hurricane sandy reshaped u.s. coastline. plus, what you need to know to get ready for the next storm. all those stories still ahead. but first, these messages. in virginia, we know education means opportunity. that's why tim kaine expanded pre-k... championed higher ed and job training... helping make virginia "the best state to raise a child." but george allen has not made our kids a priority. as governor, he tried to cut funding for public schools. in washington, allen voted to end tax deductions for college tuition. and now, a budget plan that devastates k-12 classrooms-- all to pay for even more tax breaks for the wealthy. seiu cope is responsible for the content of this ad. >>> 7:26 now on this saturday, november 3rd, 2012. i'm richard jordan. topping your news for today, today is the last day for local voters who want to cast a ballot before election day on tuesday. in december it is the last day for early voting in all eight wards, also the last day to cast an in-person absentee ballot in virginia. early voting for pe
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that's bad news for millions of people still recovering from hurricane sandy. good morning, and welcome to "news4 today." i'm eun yang. >> and i'm aaron gilchrist. that storm arrived overnight, dropping snow from new jersey to massachusetts. it's only adding to the misery for people who haven't had power or gas for 11 days because of sandy. t the whipping winds, pounding surf stunned people in oyster bay. some are now wondering if power will be restored by thanksgiving. >> north of there in connecticut, drivers are dealing with treacherous road conditions. police say two traffic deaths may be related to the storm. a car collided with a jackknifed crush, and in lebanon, another car overturned. the coastal storm is expected to dump as much as a foot of snow in parts of new england. tom kierein now is tracking that storm. good morning to you. >> a near miss for us thankfully, because it is a powerful coastal storm, almost like a hurricane. in fact, it had hurricane force winds yesterday afternoon. and now it's just sort of stalled out and spinning away here, just
that's bad news for millions of people still recovering from hurricane sandy. good morning, and welcome to "news4 today." i'm eun yang. >> and i'm aaron gilchrist. that storm arrived overnight, dropping snow from new jersey to massachusetts. it's only adding to the misery for people who haven't had power or gas for 11 days because of sandy. t the whipping winds, pounding surf stunned people in oyster bay. some are now wondering if power will be restored by thanksgiving. >>...
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the big concerns in this area are the areas devastated by sandy only a week ago. this storm is going to add insult to injury, more power outages, more beach erosion, more large waves crashing into homes. that's going to happen as we go throughout this afternoon and this evening. as far as the wind goes, they're already beginning to pick up, gusting now to new york city at 32. at the peak of the storm, we expect wind gusts anywhere from 50 to 70 miles per hour. that will be this afternoon into early this evening, especially over long island and coastal sections of new jersey. a lot of people just got their power back on. now we'll have additional power outages on top of that. we'll even get snow with this storm. some areas that haven't seen any snow. the snowfall amounts very impressive, especially northern portions of delaware around the philadelphia area and especially new jersey. the same locations that had the devastation and you saw the destruction of their homes, now we're looking at getting a coating of a couple inches of snow on top of damaged property. not
the big concerns in this area are the areas devastated by sandy only a week ago. this storm is going to add insult to injury, more power outages, more beach erosion, more large waves crashing into homes. that's going to happen as we go throughout this afternoon and this evening. as far as the wind goes, they're already beginning to pick up, gusting now to new york city at 32. at the peak of the storm, we expect wind gusts anywhere from 50 to 70 miles per hour. that will be this afternoon into...
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how hurricane sandy reshaped u.s. coastline. plus, what you need to know to get ready for the next storm. all those stories still ahead. but first, these messages. >> good morning everyone. i'm jennifer franciotti. the time 7:25. we want to get you up to date on the morning's top stories. city police are investigating the sexual assault of a female jogger in fells point that they say her attacker held her at knife point friday morning. the woman in her 20s went for a run alone between the hours of 5 and 6 and that's when they say a man wearing a ski mask and armed with a knife grabbed her, pulled her into a dark area and sexually assaulted her. >> the good news is there's a lot of surveillance video in that area. lot of businesses. lot of residents that have networks. detectives have footage they can comb through to possibly identify an attacker or capture the incident. >> police are urging joggers especially those who jog alone at night to find a jogging buddy. >>> authorities in wisconsin are questioning a university of baltim
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hurricane sandy dumped 38 inches of snow in that area. this morning state and county roads are back open. the army and national guard is helping stranded vehicles and coordinating recovery efforts. >>> on this monday morning, a tragic ending to a day at the zoo. dogs maul a 2-year-old boy. >>> redskins lose heading into the bye week. what coach shanahan is now saying about how he'll treat the rest of the saeds on. >>> nine minutes after the hour. i made the mistake of stepping out without my coat on. >> i made the mistake of stepping out with my winter coat in my hand and still shivering. >> 41 degrees as we look over the naxtion's capital. a few clouds for some of us to deal with right now, but for sure put the coat on. >> especially if you're going to be standing outside waiting for the bus because the wind is going to be picking up. good morning. time for weather and traffic early on this monday morning. >>> right now around the region, quite a bit of cloudiness. these clouds coming in on a northwesterly flow, and the cloud cover will
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and later help for homeowners in the wake of sandy. if your home flooded, you had any kind of water damage, do you know how to go about fixing t t that? some really practical advice. >> first to natalie at the news desk. natalie, good morning. >> good morning, matt and savannah. good morning, everyone. more than the $1 billion marathon to the white house, president obama and governor romney will spend this last day before americans hit the polls making a final blitz of the critical swing states. both candidates visit ohio which could hold the key to amassing the 270 electoral votes needed to win the presidency. some of the biggest names in entertainment joins forced here on nbc for the hurricane sandy coming together telethon. friday night's broadcast raised nearly $23 million for the american red cross storm relief effort. next's mike taibbi has more. ♪ i see the lights go out on broadway ♪ >> reporter: it was partly a concert and mostly a telethon hosted by matt to benefit millions unable to watch it. most of the performers who c
and later help for homeowners in the wake of sandy. if your home flooded, you had any kind of water damage, do you know how to go about fixing t t that? some really practical advice. >> first to natalie at the news desk. natalie, good morning. >> good morning, matt and savannah. good morning, everyone. more than the $1 billion marathon to the white house, president obama and governor romney will spend this last day before americans hit the polls making a final blitz of the critical...
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blige for hurricane sandy coming together. the nbc telethon raised money for the red cross to go to sandy victims up and down the east coast. >>> for several of last night's performers the devastation on the jersey shore hits close to home. >> back stage jon bon jovi, springsteen and comedian john stewart jokingly referred to themselves as the jersey boys and said that for an event that had to come together so swiftly it was worth it to help rebuild the communities and landmarks that are so dear and near to them. >> you know, i think we've all spent a lot of time and we make pleas for certain crises and disasters in far away lands so now it is our house. you're like, you understand you're -- it's a strange feeling. you kind of swallow your pride a little bit. even to say, hey man, we need help here, is not an easy thing to do. you know, a proud area. >> reporter: you can still donate to help those affected by sandy. just go to nbc.com and click on hurricane sandy coming together. >> the destruction is still -- >> it's hard to
blige for hurricane sandy coming together. the nbc telethon raised money for the red cross to go to sandy victims up and down the east coast. >>> for several of last night's performers the devastation on the jersey shore hits close to home. >> back stage jon bon jovi, springsteen and comedian john stewart jokingly referred to themselves as the jersey boys and said that for an event that had to come together so swiftly it was worth it to help rebuild the communities and landmarks...
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so far sandy claimed at least 106 lives. 12,000 people are living in shelters across seven states. the gas shortage is still a problem, but there are some signs of progress. fuel is being shipped in. the staten island ferry and 80% of the subway systems are up and running. and the u.s. department of agriculture is sending more than 1 million pounds of food to new york. >>> after this, a surprise bust. officers find more than drugs in one maryland home. "and what's your name?" "oh, it's flo." "and what do you do?" "oh, i sell insurance like no one else." "oh, that's nice." "thank you." now, that's progressive. call or click today. >>> the dam broke yesterday afternoon in washington state and sent water rushing into neighborhoods. at least one home suffered damage. no one was hurt, though. the homeowners said, if the water was about five feet high and 160 feet wide. >>> 5:11. time for weather and traffic on the ones. storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein telling us about a very cold start. tom? >> coldest morning of the season so far. there's jefferson memorial under a partly cloudy
so far sandy claimed at least 106 lives. 12,000 people are living in shelters across seven states. the gas shortage is still a problem, but there are some signs of progress. fuel is being shipped in. the staten island ferry and 80% of the subway systems are up and running. and the u.s. department of agriculture is sending more than 1 million pounds of food to new york. >>> after this, a surprise bust. officers find more than drugs in one maryland home. "and what's your name?"...
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one of which is hurricane sandy. "meet the press" moderator david gregory says president obama touring new jersey with republican governor chris christie made its mark on the race. >> that endorsement in a way. very high marks from christie from obama, did have a big political impact. a republican and democrat working together on a pressing problem. it seems to have an impact. how much? we'll see. i think it's definitely had an effect on the final week. >> a busy morning for "meet the press." david plouffe and eric cantor will be the guests. it is being broadcast from democracy plaza in new york. >>> long lines in d.c. as voters lined up to cast an early ballot before tuesday's election. last day for in-person absentee voting in virginia. admin sfrators are not worried about long lines on voting day because many more polling places will be open. be sure to stay with news 4 for complete coverage of the election and results on tuesday night. stay up to date on our website, nbcwashington.com. >>> to hurricane sandy's im
one of which is hurricane sandy. "meet the press" moderator david gregory says president obama touring new jersey with republican governor chris christie made its mark on the race. >> that endorsement in a way. very high marks from christie from obama, did have a big political impact. a republican and democrat working together on a pressing problem. it seems to have an impact. how much? we'll see. i think it's definitely had an effect on the final week. >> a busy morning...
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. >>> out in new york city, a very good day and the 9/11 memorial reopening a week after superstorm sandy just flooded that site. water rising as high as ten feet in some spots. this one took days for all the huge water pumps to drain out tens of millions of gallons. a lot of the artifacts that survived the 9/11 attacks were spared from the devastation left behind by sandy. >>> 4:49. traffic is flowing, again, linking southern california and las vegas. interstate 15 closed yesterday because of a wildfire. more than 200 firefighters along with ten aircrafts battled those flames trying to keep it away from the roadway. fire officials expect to fully control the blaze by later today. investigators believe gusty, hot winds ignited that fire. >>> tuition at csu schools could get more expense frv thousands of students. the board of trustees considering to raise fees for students who take extra credit, stay in school too long or repeat classes. the fees would encourage students to move through school quickly, but ensure courses are available for everybody. these new fees would be on top of a pla
. >>> out in new york city, a very good day and the 9/11 memorial reopening a week after superstorm sandy just flooded that site. water rising as high as ten feet in some spots. this one took days for all the huge water pumps to drain out tens of millions of gallons. a lot of the artifacts that survived the 9/11 attacks were spared from the devastation left behind by sandy. >>> 4:49. traffic is flowing, again, linking southern california and las vegas. interstate 15 closed...
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a week after superstorm sandy flooded the world trade center site. water had risen as high as ten feet in some spots. it took days for huge water pumps to try to drain out those tens of millions of gallons of water at that site. >> it is going to take months and years in some places to get back to normal, so, any amount of good news is great news right now. >>> 6:34 and christina loren is here with spectacular news weatherwise. >> great-looking day shaping up. good morning to you, temperatures near records, yet again. live picture downtown san jose completely clear right off the bat. no fog to report and that sun is now coming up very quickly. two minutes away from your official sunrise. 51 degrees in napa and 56 degrees in san francisco and we're about 35 minutes away from the polls opening up. so, keep that in mind. 54 in san jose and 50 in livermore. as we head throughout the day, temperatures comfortable and near record warmth and fog and clouds return tomorrow and 10 to 15 degrees cooler by this weekend and temperatures drop like a rock. we're g
a week after superstorm sandy flooded the world trade center site. water had risen as high as ten feet in some spots. it took days for huge water pumps to try to drain out those tens of millions of gallons of water at that site. >> it is going to take months and years in some places to get back to normal, so, any amount of good news is great news right now. >>> 6:34 and christina loren is here with spectacular news weatherwise. >> great-looking day shaping up. good morning...
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more misery as the northeast sandy. a new threat, another storm the new jobs report is out this morning. it is mixed news. 171,000 jobs added. the unemployment rate up slightly to 7.9%. we will get reaction from both campaigns. >>> and walk this way. new yorkers in need of a lift are about to get one on our plaza. the count down has gun for air oh smith's first ever morning show concert today, friday, november 2nd, 2012. >>> from nbc news, this is "today" with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >> good morning, welcome to "today." 7:00 a.m. on the west coast on friday. i am matt lauer. >> i am savannah guthrie. it has been a hard week around here. we are excited to have something to smile about. aerosmith is here. >> i listened to the check. and the visual of them on the concert stage is something to remember. it is a great distraction. but only a distraction from the on-going problems in the wake of the storm sandy. this morning, the death toll from the storm has risen from more
more misery as the northeast sandy. a new threat, another storm the new jobs report is out this morning. it is mixed news. 171,000 jobs added. the unemployment rate up slightly to 7.9%. we will get reaction from both campaigns. >>> and walk this way. new yorkers in need of a lift are about to get one on our plaza. the count down has gun for air oh smith's first ever morning show concert today, friday, november 2nd, 2012. >>> from nbc news, this is "today" with matt...
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there were long lines before sandy and long lines after sandy. many people seem surprised at the early vote turnout. it was only sandy that drove this early turnout? sandy before, because people anticipated the storm, and then after, because they had missed a couple of days? >> i think all over, people are just hyped up about this election. and, you know, we've heard all of these advertisements, all of these commentaries and different debates and all, but when it comes down to every-day citizens, i've talked to people in florida, people in georgia, same story down there, pat. people are hyped up. they want election day to come and get over with. but they are out to participate. >> standing in line, dave, for hours. >> it's sandy, sure. that put a bump in it, and everybody that would have gone is going to go later, and the lines are continuing, but the fact is, this is a hot election, obama versus, you know, his opponent, mitt romney, and maryland is not a battleground state, but a lot of interest in it, and questions, gambling, same sex, you name
there were long lines before sandy and long lines after sandy. many people seem surprised at the early vote turnout. it was only sandy that drove this early turnout? sandy before, because people anticipated the storm, and then after, because they had missed a couple of days? >> i think all over, people are just hyped up about this election. and, you know, we've heard all of these advertisements, all of these commentaries and different debates and all, but when it comes down to every-day...
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need. >>> this morning the cleanup and recovery from hurricane sandy continues. in new york, a new frustration now rationed gasoline. as nbc's julie bagg reports, dozens of people waited in line for hours. >> it's bad. >> reporter: 8,500 gallons of gas can't pump fast enough. >> i've been out here for an hour and a half. i'm freezing. >> reporter: in brooklyn, people carried unconventional containers in lines that wrapped around the corner. >> this is out of hand. it's out of hand. i need help. i got a broken down car just up the block. >> reporter: firefighters and other emergency responders took priority at the front of the line. fuel trickled slowly after one ho hose stopped working. >> it's a long line. >> reporter: frustration flared. >> this man was not in line. please move him. >> reporter: nypd officers tried to keep people in line. in queens, a similar scene. >> chaos. >> reporter: with the sun setting and the temperature dipping and no guarantee. >> i don't know. it's crazy right now, you know. the lines are so long. just waiting. hoping. hoping when we
need. >>> this morning the cleanup and recovery from hurricane sandy continues. in new york, a new frustration now rationed gasoline. as nbc's julie bagg reports, dozens of people waited in line for hours. >> it's bad. >> reporter: 8,500 gallons of gas can't pump fast enough. >> i've been out here for an hour and a half. i'm freezing. >> reporter: in brooklyn, people carried unconventional containers in lines that wrapped around the corner. >> this is out...
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slamming new york and new jersey, a region still trying to catch its breath a week after superstorm sandy rolled in. this latest wintery blast blanketing the coast already has tens of thousands of customers from new york down to the carolinas without power again. meantime, officials now put sandy's death toll at 121 people. >>> president obama and leaders of a divided congress are making post election pledges to work together a major deal to reduce the deficit without stalling the economic recovery. house speaker john boehner said wednesday that republicans would be willing to consider hiking tax revenues under the right circumstances along with a package of spending cuts. concerns about the looming fiscal crisis and europe's financial problems led to a 312-point plunge on wednesday on wall street. >>> wounded congresswoman gabrielle giffords is set to come face-to-face with her shooter today. the massacre in 2011, pleaded guilty to killing six people and wounding 13 others, including giffords. this will be giffords' first appearance in court for this case. and her husband mark kelly will
slamming new york and new jersey, a region still trying to catch its breath a week after superstorm sandy rolled in. this latest wintery blast blanketing the coast already has tens of thousands of customers from new york down to the carolinas without power again. meantime, officials now put sandy's death toll at 121 people. >>> president obama and leaders of a divided congress are making post election pledges to work together a major deal to reduce the deficit without stalling the...
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because of all the damage from sandy earlier we do have a storm surge we're expecting from maryland all the way up to new haven, connecticut of 2 to 4 more feet late wednesday afternoon on into midnight, and we're also looking at windy weather. coastal winds with 50 to 60-mile-per-hour gusts, may bring down more power lines or at least slow down the work on the power line being done already, and snow to talk about. because this thing may move a little further to the east, it's going to drag in colder air, and so we're talking about snow. still too early to tell how much from salisbury, maryland all the way up to caribou, maine. yeah. great. that's what's going on around >> good morning. it will be a chilly day today. a mixture of sun and clouds. high temperature near 50 degrees. >> all right. now to today's "take 3" as we share our take on top stories catching our attention. joining us is msnbc's alex wagner. >> what are you going to be doing? >> ordering pizza, ordering room service. >> putting on your pjs. >> i'll be calling the senate races. >> cool. >> we've seen so many polls this
because of all the damage from sandy earlier we do have a storm surge we're expecting from maryland all the way up to new haven, connecticut of 2 to 4 more feet late wednesday afternoon on into midnight, and we're also looking at windy weather. coastal winds with 50 to 60-mile-per-hour gusts, may bring down more power lines or at least slow down the work on the power line being done already, and snow to talk about. because this thing may move a little further to the east, it's going to drag in...
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>> hurricane sandy saved barack obama's presidency. it broke -- it broke the momentum that romney had coming in at the end of october. but that's not chris christie's fault. now, i do think the news media made a much bigger deal out of it that made it sound like christie was almost endorsing obama. all christie said was the president's trying to be a good partner. >> governor haley barbour, nice to have you here, sir. i appreciate your time this morning. >> thank you, matt. >>> let's go to the news desk with tamron hall in for natalie this morning. >> good morning, everyone. >>> wounded congresswoman gabrielle giffords is set to come face-to-face with her shooter today. facing sentencing for that massacre in 2011. he's pleaded guilty to killing six people and wounding others including giffords. her husband, retired astronaut mark kelly will be at her side. the 24-year-old lautner has agreed to a plea deal. and he will be sentenced to life in prison without parole. >>> new details about the u.s. soldier accused of carrying out a massacr
>> hurricane sandy saved barack obama's presidency. it broke -- it broke the momentum that romney had coming in at the end of october. but that's not chris christie's fault. now, i do think the news media made a much bigger deal out of it that made it sound like christie was almost endorsing obama. all christie said was the president's trying to be a good partner. >> governor haley barbour, nice to have you here, sir. i appreciate your time this morning. >> thank you, matt....
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. >>> just a week after getting slammed by superstorm sandy, new york and new jersey are bracing for yet another new storm. hundreds of flights in the area have already been cancelled, and airlines are evaluating how many more will be grounded. in low-lying areas police are using loudspeakers to tell residents to move to higher ground, and hundreds of nursing home residents in the hard-hit rockaways have already been evacuated. one ray of hope. weather experts now say this nor'easter may be weaker than originally expected. >>> after indicating that he would not voluntarily attend a congressional hearing this month, house lawmakers have issued a subpoena for barry kaden, the director of the massachusetts pharmacy at the center of the deadly meningitis outbreak. 30 deaths have been blamed on the outbreak and more than 400 people have been sickened by tainted steroid injections distributed by the compounding facility. >>> the former president of penn state university is set for arraignment today as graham spanier's criminal case begins. he's charged with perjury and attempting to cover
. >>> just a week after getting slammed by superstorm sandy, new york and new jersey are bracing for yet another new storm. hundreds of flights in the area have already been cancelled, and airlines are evaluating how many more will be grounded. in low-lying areas police are using loudspeakers to tell residents to move to higher ground, and hundreds of nursing home residents in the hard-hit rockaways have already been evacuated. one ray of hope. weather experts now say this nor'easter...
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so far sandy claimed at least 106 lives. right now more than 10,000 people are still living in shelters across seven states. many residents in their homes are living without heat. >> we just need power back. that's all. >> eight days with no power, no heat, no water. it's just a daily need we don't have. >> terrible. the gas shortage is still a problem as well. but there are some signs of progress. more gas stations are open and fuel is being shipped in. the staten island ferry and 80% of the subway system are up and running, and the u.s. department of agriculture is sending more than 1 million pounds of food to new york. >> we've been paying attention to the nor'easter moving into the northeast. tom, you're saying it looks a little bit better. >> the jersey coast may get gusts of wind maybe 50, 60 miles an hour. we don't need anything like this for any of the recovery areas. with the storm system continuing to move and develop along the eastern seaboard over the next 36 hours. i'll show you that in detail in just a second.
so far sandy claimed at least 106 lives. right now more than 10,000 people are still living in shelters across seven states. many residents in their homes are living without heat. >> we just need power back. that's all. >> eight days with no power, no heat, no water. it's just a daily need we don't have. >> terrible. the gas shortage is still a problem as well. but there are some signs of progress. more gas stations are open and fuel is being shipped in. the staten island...
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businesses are still in the dark today as new york and new jersey struggle to recover an superstorm sandy. this as dropping temperatures and a new storm bear down on the region. a nor'easter is set to slam the area on wednesday. meantime today, state officials are working to ease the voting process for displaced people, allowing voters in emergency zones to use any polling station they can access. >>> prosecutors at joint base louis mccord say sergeant robert bales went on a killing spree in two afghan villages last march, after drinking with soldiers, watching movies about revenge killings and discussing a friend who lost a leg in a recent attack. he's accused of carrying out one of the worst war atrocities in the last 16 years and faces 16 counts of pre-meditated murder. the 39-year-old has not entered a plea, but attorneys say he has post-traumatic stress disorder. for the first time video was shown of bales surrendering, taken by surveillance. >>> now let's head to wall street. cnbc's mandy drury is at the new york stock exchange. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. with this nai
businesses are still in the dark today as new york and new jersey struggle to recover an superstorm sandy. this as dropping temperatures and a new storm bear down on the region. a nor'easter is set to slam the area on wednesday. meantime today, state officials are working to ease the voting process for displaced people, allowing voters in emergency zones to use any polling station they can access. >>> prosecutors at joint base louis mccord say sergeant robert bales went on a killing...
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our thoughts and prayers are with you. -- by hurricane sandy. our thoughts and prayers are with you. ithis is the promised land. ♪ [song: the promised land] ♪ blow away the dreams that break your heart blow away the lies that yoleave you lost and broken hearted >> thank you. i campaigned with president obama four years ago. and since then, it does kind of felt like we are but these are something. -- we are buddies are something, you know. occasionally the phone rings late at night and i pick it up and i hear -- let's stay together. whether times are good or bad, per se said. -- happy or said. mr. president? yes. it happens ever so often. middle of the night. not asking me about foreign- policy, i think he has a musical aspirations. which is what i am hoping we have four more years of the president. i think he's trying to compete, to be honest with you. [laughter] after the first debate, i figured -- the phone rings, 2am after the first debate. satisfaction.t mr. president? and uh -- another week or so later after the second debate, i 'mt a 4
our thoughts and prayers are with you. -- by hurricane sandy. our thoughts and prayers are with you. ithis is the promised land. ♪ [song: the promised land] ♪ blow away the dreams that break your heart blow away the lies that yoleave you lost and broken hearted >> thank you. i campaigned with president obama four years ago. and since then, it does kind of felt like we are but these are something. -- we are buddies are something, you know. occasionally the phone rings late at night and...
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dumping sand that was on the streets, deposited by sandy a week ago. taking it. building this dune in one day. this eight-foot dune. it stretches about a mile all the way out to protect from the effects of this nor'easter that the weather channel has named athena. they are naming winter storms this year. let's see what we've got today. we're looking at this nor'easter affecting the northeast with lots of rain, wind. later on interior sections seeing up to 10 inches of snow possible. fog through the great lakes. mountain snows pacific northwest. sunny through the southwest and some fog in central california. sunshine through the gulf coast. tomorrow a mix of rain and snow pacific northwest. rain making its way down the california coast. rain through the northern plains. sunny and mild through the gulf coast but we are looking for a mix of rain and snow throughout northe >> good morning. it will be a breezy and chilly with off and on rain showers and possibly some snow. >> that's your latest weather. coming up at 9:00, matt, i'm going to ride in the front end load
dumping sand that was on the streets, deposited by sandy a week ago. taking it. building this dune in one day. this eight-foot dune. it stretches about a mile all the way out to protect from the effects of this nor'easter that the weather channel has named athena. they are naming winter storms this year. let's see what we've got today. we're looking at this nor'easter affecting the northeast with lots of rain, wind. later on interior sections seeing up to 10 inches of snow possible. fog through...
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one without the property case, chris and sandy can delete items from other two boys, spencer and elliott twins purchase entering high school. her mom still are. , so we have to tell this human story as often as possible because that's what america cares about them we have to be smart and strategic advocate the strict curries as fast as we can, but always remembering why we fight and i can't be more eloquent that you just wear. >> you talked about coalitions for the works i was stunned this election season. how do you see our role as lgbt people and working on other issues of oppression and were d.c. that needs to play out? they take those benefits but don't always get them back. >> you're absolutely right. the something patrick was talking about there. it's important if you look at this fiscal clip we'll talk about, sequestration we don't come through sensible resolution here, all people, including lgbt people. it's often silly when you have discussions as though lgbt people are part of the community impacted by health care or impact by cuts in medical care, particularly care for hiv and
one without the property case, chris and sandy can delete items from other two boys, spencer and elliott twins purchase entering high school. her mom still are. , so we have to tell this human story as often as possible because that's what america cares about them we have to be smart and strategic advocate the strict curries as fast as we can, but always remembering why we fight and i can't be more eloquent that you just wear. >> you talked about coalitions for the works i was stunned...
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coastal flooding because of the damage from sandy earlier. we have a storm surge from ocean city, marand up to new haven, connecticut. wednesday afternoon into midnight. we are looking at windy weather, coastal winds with 50 to 60 miles per hour gusts, may bring down more power lines or at least slow down the work on the power lines being done already. snow to talk about. this may move further to the east. it's going to drag in colder air. we are talking about snow. it's too early to tell how much from salisbury, maryland up to caribou, maine. great. that's what's going on around the country. here's what's happening in your neck of the woods. >> a light, chilly breeze this morning. a live look at the white house with sunshine. winds at 5 to 10 miles per hour. it's chilly, only in the 30s. reagan national at 39 now with a wind from the northeast at 5 to 10. later today, into the 40s. sunshine and light breezes. cloudy tomorrow. the coastal storm might provide a little wet snow east of washington. perhaps east of i-95 around the bay and the eas
coastal flooding because of the damage from sandy earlier. we have a storm surge from ocean city, marand up to new haven, connecticut. wednesday afternoon into midnight. we are looking at windy weather, coastal winds with 50 to 60 miles per hour gusts, may bring down more power lines or at least slow down the work on the power lines being done already. snow to talk about. this may move further to the east. it's going to drag in colder air. we are talking about snow. it's too early to tell how...
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. >> we're back here in ocean city about a week after sandy. things will unfold at this morning and make things pretty interesting as far as flooding. we're at the southern end of ocean city. have had to move sand out onto the beach. officials said emergency personnel are closely monitoring the storm and will think about implementing an emergency plan later this morning. this storm will suspend rehabilitation work on the boardwalks and cleanup efforts including here at the inlaet. >> we have to halt some of our efforts. we're likely to see flooding in the downtown area. it will tougher have an impact on us -- will have an impact on us. igh tide will hit at 1:50. we will monitor the storm all day. lowell melser, wbal-tv 11 news. >> when a child is born, d bell of the auto industry has contributed to another term for president obama -- the bailout of the auto industry has contributed to another term for president obama. jane king has the bloomberg business report. >> 56% of americans consider the bailout of chrysler and gm could for the american
. >> we're back here in ocean city about a week after sandy. things will unfold at this morning and make things pretty interesting as far as flooding. we're at the southern end of ocean city. have had to move sand out onto the beach. officials said emergency personnel are closely monitoring the storm and will think about implementing an emergency plan later this morning. this storm will suspend rehabilitation work on the boardwalks and cleanup efforts including here at the inlaet....
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rental cars almost impossible to find because thousands of them were flooded by hurricane sandy. if you're trying to get a rental car, probably didn't have much luck. as far as air travel, good news, it's down from last year, so the airports will be a little emptier. when you're shopping for airfare, that's down as well. about 11%. the average price for a ticket within the u.s. today is $188. finally, buses, cruise ships and trains, 1.3 million americans traveling that way today. so here we are on i-95. we're hoping to get back to you matt. i hear you're cooking dinner. >> you might want to head in the other direction. thank you very much. good to see you. >> you're cooking but he's not invited? >> don't want my cooking, that's all. >> let's get a check of the top stories. natalie morales is at the news desk. >> good morning savannah and matt and everyone. a last-ditch effort to save hostess brands has failed. the second largest union broke down late tuesday. the cake maker heads to bankruptcy court today to let a judge decide what the company can liquidate. there may be hopes fo
rental cars almost impossible to find because thousands of them were flooded by hurricane sandy. if you're trying to get a rental car, probably didn't have much luck. as far as air travel, good news, it's down from last year, so the airports will be a little emptier. when you're shopping for airfare, that's down as well. about 11%. the average price for a ticket within the u.s. today is $188. finally, buses, cruise ships and trains, 1.3 million americans traveling that way today. so here we are...
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. >> and there's so much talk that sandy helps obama win this. do you think this hurt romney this happened? >> it may have a bit. hurricane sandy afforded the president an opportunity to look presidential and his response was widely hailed by many of the governors in the states that were affected, especially chris christie, being pleased with the republican's response. i think that certainly didn't hurt. he's got the president and eebs got the experience. >> we'll talk about the marriage and legalizing marijuana in our next go around. >> one of the biggest decisions voters had to make whether to approve a tax increase to fund education. this morning, it appears prop 30 has passed. 54% to 46%. governor brown expected to react to the victory later on today. i'm sure he's going to come out a very happy man but also very relieved. this was tough. >> yeah, good morning to you, jon. this was a huge victory for governor brown. at an election watch party, he told supporters basically in the end proposition 30 sold itself. that californians believe in sch
. >> and there's so much talk that sandy helps obama win this. do you think this hurt romney this happened? >> it may have a bit. hurricane sandy afforded the president an opportunity to look presidential and his response was widely hailed by many of the governors in the states that were affected, especially chris christie, being pleased with the republican's response. i think that certainly didn't hurt. he's got the president and eebs got the experience. >> we'll talk about...
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hopefully good turnouts, though a lot of people in the east worried about the aftermath of hurricane sandy and how that might impact voter turnout. at democracy plaza, i'm matt lauer alongside savannah guthrie and just ahead we go live to four critical swing states that will go a long way towards deciding who will win this presidential race. colorado, and as chuck calls them flova, florida, ohio and virginia. >> rolls off the tongue. the most influential group of voters today are women. will they turn out in record numbers? what are the issues on their mind? both campaigns have worked hard to woo women. we'll get into that. >> and the other major battle at the polls today, republicans trying to get control of the senate from the democrats. coming up, the high-profile rations that are too close to call as voters begin casting their ballots. >> but we begin this half hour with the all-important battleground states in the presidential race. to get a sense of how important and influential they are and how much more focused these states have gotten, we found an animation from npr and that tells
hopefully good turnouts, though a lot of people in the east worried about the aftermath of hurricane sandy and how that might impact voter turnout. at democracy plaza, i'm matt lauer alongside savannah guthrie and just ahead we go live to four critical swing states that will go a long way towards deciding who will win this presidential race. colorado, and as chuck calls them flova, florida, ohio and virginia. >> rolls off the tongue. the most influential group of voters today are women....
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here in this area, badly needed in the wake of hurricane sandy. joining us more to talk more about that is new york city mayor michael bloomberg. welcome. >> thank you. welcome to small business saturday. >> good to be here. we all know what the city has been through over the past few weeks. you have an announcement regarding some of those businesses that even still can't open. >> number one, small business saturday is the creation of american express. they've done a wonderful thing helping small businesses grow in this city. small businesses account for 98% of all businesses. they employ 50% of the people in this city. 2/3 of them have five employees or less. they really are the job creators for new york city. new york city has gotten back 200% of the jobs lost during the recession. the country has only gotten back 40% and it's really all been in small businesses. small businesses are the ones in your neighborhood that let you really find good values, get somebody that knows what you need, understands your culture, and it's very important, a lot
here in this area, badly needed in the wake of hurricane sandy. joining us more to talk more about that is new york city mayor michael bloomberg. welcome. >> thank you. welcome to small business saturday. >> good to be here. we all know what the city has been through over the past few weeks. you have an announcement regarding some of those businesses that even still can't open. >> number one, small business saturday is the creation of american express. they've done a wonderful...
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want to take this moment to extend our best wishes to the many americans recovering from hurricane sandy.
want to take this moment to extend our best wishes to the many americans recovering from hurricane sandy.